[TOS] Fwd: [[Practical OSS Exploration textbook]]

Asheesh Laroia asheesh at openhatch.org
Mon Aug 23 23:18:10 UTC 2010


Excerpts from Karsten Wade's message of Sat Aug 21 18:19:18 +0000 2010:
> For the record, I generally practice the lightweight consensus system
> popularized by the Apache Foundation.  Essentially, a few +1 votes
> carry as long as there are no -1 votes.  Any negative -1 votes need to
> come with explanation of why, alternative thoughts, etc.  If only +1
> votes are cast, the idea passes.  In the lightweight model, if no one
> comments or votes, that is considered "consent by silence".
> 
> It's probably worth capturing that on the TOS wiki, as long as we
> generally agree we'll use that system. :)

+1



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